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Why and How Workers Choose Less Work for Less Money: A Mixed‐Methods Study on a Working Time Reduction Scheme in Germany

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines workers' motives for joining or rejecting a voluntary 28‐h work‐time reduction scheme in Germany. Using a mixed‐methods design that combines semi‐structured interviews and a survey of eligible employees, we analyse how personal, financial, and professional considerations shape decisions about shorter hours.
Thiago Guimarães   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Scottish Industrial Relations System: A Hybrid System Shaped by State Policy in Nation Building to Challenge the UK Liberal Market Economy Approach

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Scotland's industrial relations system, highlighting divergence from Westminster's neoliberal model. It emphasizes the role of the State in shaping Fair Work and skills policies that prioritise trade union voice, legitimacy, and partnership working. Nonetheless, limited enforcement, weak employer coordination, and political
Melanie Simms
wiley   +1 more source

Methods for Studying Union Effects: A Review and Comparative Analysis of Empirical Industrial Relations Literature

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper reviews methodological developments in Industrial Relations (IR) research on union effects from 1990 to 2023, based on 511 studies in six leading IR journals in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. We find that institutional contexts shape methodological choices over time and note a general shift from ...
Kwon Hee Han   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breast cancer survivors' participation in social activities five years after primary surgery - are there social inequalities? [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Cancer
Sperlich S   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Out of Many, Many: Variation in East Central Europe Financial Governance Despite the EU's Single Market

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Following the global financial crisis, European financial authorities introduced a host of new initiatives intended to advance market integration, improve the quality of bank oversight and enhance both economic stability and prospects for growth.
Dóra Piroska, Rachel A. Epstein
wiley   +1 more source

Trajectories of childhood adversity, social welfare dependence in young adulthood, and the mediating role of mental health problems: a Danish population‐based cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Childhood adversity is associated with increased risks of long‐term social welfare dependence in young adulthood. Mental health problems may mediate this relation, but evidence remains lacking. Methods 613,643 individuals from the Danish Life Course cohort (DANLIFE) were categorized into five trajectory groups based on their annual exposure ...
Tjeerd Rudmer de Vries   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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